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프린세스 다이어리1 원서에 나오는 실생활에 활용가능한 문장과 

모르는 단어, 헷갈리는 단어를 정리했습니다.

단어를 기준으로 정리하고 

예문에 원서에 나오는 문장을 넣었습니다.

정리하면서 외우고 싶은 문장도 예문으로 추가했습니다. 

단어를 외우려하지 말고 예문을 통째로 외워봅시다 :)




ride


(especially AE) to travel in a bus, car, or other vehicle that you are not driving


ex) Yesterday, when I was Mia, it was perfectly okay for me to ride the subway

ex) Ann rides the bus to work



hardly vs hardly ever 비교


hardly ever 좀처럼 ~하지 않는(여간해서는)

not very often, almost never


ex) We hardly ever go out

ex) even though my dad hardly ever even goes to church


hardly 거의 ~않다 




squint  [skwɪnt]  1. 눈을 가늘게 뜨고보다 2.(BE)사시이다


to look at sth with your eyes partly closed in order to see better




생리관련 표현


PMS(premenstrual syndrome) 월경전증후군


menstrual 월경의, 생리의


on one's period 생리중인

ex) I'm on my period




call on sb/sth (이름을 불러서)[학생]에게 시키다


To call on someone in a group is to ask that person to speak


ex) Geez. Mr.Gianini just called on me, and I totally had no idea what he was talking about




geez=jeez=ugh 이런(못마땅, 짜증, 기분안좋을 때)




cancel on ~와의 약속을 취소하다


ex) She wanted to cancel on him




pass (자기에게 제공되는 음식을 안먹고)넘아가다


ex) would you like a drink? - No thanks, I'll pass




organized (사람이)체계적인


An organized person is able to plan things carefully and keep things tidy


ex) He's usually so organized




go over well 좋은 반응을 얻다


(AE) if sth goes over well, people like it


ex) but it must have gone over pretty well with my dad, since Michael came back and reported that my dad had apologized for calling so late




overnight 하룻밤


for or during the night 

ex) I call my mom to ask her if it was okay if I stayed overnight at the Pams